![Arctic Ocean](/flagi/bmala/bmala.jpg) | Arctic Ocean |
sparse network of air, ocean, river, and land routes; the Northwest Passage (North America) and Northern Sea Route (Eurasia) are important seasonal waterways |
![Atlantic Ocean](/flagi/bmala/bmala.jpg) | Atlantic Ocean |
Kiel Canal and Saint Lawrence Seaway are two important waterways; significant domestic commercial and recreational use of Intracoastal Waterway on central and south Atlantic seaboard and Gulf of Mexico coast of US |
![Baker Island](/flagi/bmala/Baker Island-2005-bmala.jpg) | Baker Island |
there is a day beacon near the middle of the west coast |
![French Southern and Antarctic Lands](/flagi/bmala/French Southern and Antarctic Lands-2007-bmala.jpg) | French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
aids to navigation - lighthouses: Europa Island 18m; Juan de Nova Island (W side) 37m; Tromelin Island (NW point) 11m (all in the Iles Eparses district) |
![Georgia](/flagi/bmala/Georgia-2007-bmala.jpg) | Georgia |
large parts of transportation network are in poor condition because of lack of maintenance and repair |
![Howland Island](/flagi/bmala/Howland Island-2005-bmala.jpg) | Howland Island |
Earhart Light is a day beacon near the middle of the west coast that was partially destroyed during World War II, but has since been rebuilt; named in memory of famed aviatrix Amelia EARHART |
![Jarvis Island](/flagi/bmala/Jarvis Island-2005-bmala.jpg) | Jarvis Island |
there is a day beacon near the middle of the west coast |
![Midway Islands](/flagi/bmala/Midway Islands-2005-bmala.jpg) | Midway Islands |
airfield serves as an emergency landing site for commercial aircraft crossing the Pacific Ocean |
![Pacific Ocean](/flagi/bmala/bmala.jpg) | Pacific Ocean |
Inside Passage offers protected waters from southeast Alaska to Puget Sound (Washington state) |
![Saint Barthelemy](/flagi/bmala/Saint Barthelemy-2007-bmala.jpg) | Saint Barthelemy |
nearest airport for international flights is Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) located in Sint Maarten (Netherlands Antilles) |
![Saint Helena](/flagi/bmala/Saint Helena-2007-bmala.jpg) | Saint Helena |
there is no air connection to Saint Helena or Tristan da Cunha; an international airport for Saint Helena is in development for 2010 |
![Saint Martin](/flagi/bmala/Saint Martin-2007-bmala.jpg) | Saint Martin |
nearest airport for international flights is Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) located in Sint Maarten |
![Southern Ocean](/flagi/bmala/bmala.jpg) | Southern Ocean |
Drake Passage offers alternative to transit through the Panama Canal |
![Wake Island](/flagi/bmala/Wake Island-2007-bmala.jpg) | Wake Island |
there are no commercial or civilian flights to and from Wake Island, except in direct support of island missions; emergency landing is available |